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author | Michael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at> | 2011-03-26 04:42:40 +0300 |
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committer | Michael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at> | 2011-03-26 05:06:30 +0300 |
commit | 27ef7b1bcd0577e3f5bdfc524b42b0548567be20 (patch) | |
tree | dbb243f25cf614d4951ce9352c89befb3526ed23 /doc/fate.txt | |
parent | 0bfe349d4a3e2a98c6f4f02fb03d8585e531d850 (diff) | |
parent | eb81cf860cbb23ece082e6a463a2c6ced8c55ead (diff) |
Merge remote-tracking branch 'newdev/master'
* newdev/master:
mov: set audio service type for AC-3 from bitstream mode in the 'dac3' atom.
Get audio_service_type for AC-3 based on bitstream mode in the AC-3 parser and decoder, and vice-versa for the AC-3 encoder.
Use audio_service_type to set stream disposition.
Add APIchanges entry for audio_service_type.
Add audio_service_type field to AVCodecContext for encoding and reporting of the service type in the audio bitstream.
configure: in check_ld, place new -l flags before existing ones
support @heading, @subheading, @subsubheading, and @subsubsection in texi2pod.pl
doc: update build system documentation
aacenc: indentation
aacenc: fix the side calculation in search_for_ms
vp8.c: rename EDGE_* to VP8_EDGE_*.
Conflicts:
doc/APIchanges
libavcodec/avcodec.h
libavcodec/version.h
libavcodec/vp8.c
Merged-by: Michael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at>
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diff --git a/doc/fate.txt b/doc/fate.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..a074ed1e5d --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/fate.txt @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ +FATE Automated Testing Environment + +FATE provides a regression testsuite that can be run locally or configured +to send reports to fate.ffmpeg.org. +In order to run, it needs a large amount of data (samples and references) +that is provided separately from the actual source distribution. + +Use the following command to get the fate test samples + +# rsync -aL rsync://rsync.mplayerhq.hu:/samples/fate-suite/ fate/fate-suite + +To inform the build system about the testsuite location, pass +`--samples=<path to the samples>` to configure or set the SAMPLES Make +variable or the FATE_SAMPLES environment variable to a suitable value. + +For information on how to set up FATE to send results to the official FFmpeg +testing framework, please refer to the following wiki page: +http://wiki.multimedia.cx/index.php?title=FATE + +FATE Makefile targets: + +fate-list + Will list all fate/regression test targets. + +fate + Run the FATE test suite (requires the fate-suite dataset). + +Fate Makefile variables: + +V + Verbosity level, can be set to 0, 1 or 2. + * 0: show just the test arguments + * 1: show just the command used in the test + * 2: show everything + +SAMPLES + Specify or override the path to the FATE samples at make time, it has a + meaning only while running the regression tests. + +THREADS + Specify how many threads to use while running regression tests, it is + quite useful to detect thread-related regressions. + +Example: + make V=1 SAMPLES=/var/fate/samples THREADS=2 fate |